Application Deadline Advice

The College processes applications on a first-come, first-served basis. Applications will be processed upon receipt and students will be notified usually within two weeks. Successful applicants will be issued a letter of acceptance. Contact 604.683.8360 or admin@columbiacollege.ca for application procedure details

Mature Student

If you are at least 19 years old it is possible to complete Columbia's Adult Secondary Graduation Diploma. Graduates may then enter the University Transfer Program at Columbia before proceeding to university.

International Student

Applicants for University Transfer Program at Columbia College must have high school graduation (or the equivalent of British Columbia Grade 12 graduation) with a satisfactory average on academic Grade 12 subjects.

Additional information for International Students planning to enter the University Transfer Program can be found here.

Applicants for the University Foundation Program at Columbia College must complete the equivalent of British Columbia Grade 10 or 11 courses with a satisfactory average on academic subjects.

Additional information for International students planning to enter the University Foundation Program can be found here.